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Bail Enforcement Firearms Instructors

All licensees wanting to carry a firearm in the performance of his or her duties shall complete an initial 16-hour firearms course and pass a shooting test.  Upon each renewal or upgrade in licensure, complete an 8-hour firearms course and pass a shooting test.

The instructors listed below are qualified and have expressed interest in teaching the bail firearms courses. Only those instructors listed below are approved to teach the bail firearms courses.

  • Clark Aposhian: 801-943-5322
  • Benjamin Beckes: 801-319-9314
  • Steven Beckstead: 801-280-1863
  • Bradley Buckmiller: 801-541-2372
  • Troy Bullard: 801-703-5291
  • Delmar Bush: 312-401-9652
  • David Chung: 435-586-7280
  • Gary Eubanks: 801-999-8734
  • Daren Evans: 801-647-5565
  • Norman Forbush: 435-586-3363
  • Nelson Gardner: 801-599-7904
  • Michael Gephart: 406-570-2721
  • Randy Hafen: 435-632-3638
  • Rick Hafen: 435-862-6860
  • Don Haworth: 773-772-2651
  • John Howard: 202-854-9332
  • Joseph Jarvis: 435-313-3661
  • Justin Lampropoulos: 385-255-0408
  • Eric Lichtenberg: 801-466-9955
  • Curt Lowe: 801-885-8016
  • David Lyon: 708-745-0734
  • Aros Mackey: 435-229-4748
  • Sola Malaga: 801-834-7974
  • Chris Mietchen: 435-590-5393
  • Pete Minenno: 801-706-7363
  • Scott Mogilefsky: 801-745-5796
  • Robert Monsen: 435-896-1764
  • Jerald Novak: 847-223-2285
  • Victoria Pearson-Buckmiller: 801-541-2372
  • Brett Pruitt: 435-275-2550
  • Rowdy Reeve: 435-275-2550
  • Michael Shipman: 702-280-0386
  • Matthew Sorensen: 435-757-4167
  • Dex Taylor: 435-757-2717
  • David Thomas: 702-606-9421
  • Finis Thomas: 801-814-1538
  • John Tidwell: 309-360-0804
  • Christopher Walters: 971-340-7560
  • Chris Willden: 801-915-4118

The criteria to become an instructor are as follows:

  • Certified Utah Concealed Firearm Permit Instructor in good standing with the Bureau
  • National Rifle Association (NRA) certified instructor or Utah POST certified Firearms Instructor
  • Displayed an interest to the Bureau in becoming a certified Bail Enforcement Firearms Instructor